OIE: Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Russia

OIE: Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Russia
submited by kickingbird at Jun, 26, 2009 13:59 PM from OIE

Information received on 24/06/2009 from Dr Nicolay Vlasov, CVO, Veterinary services, Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Moscow, Russia

Summary

Report type	Immediate notification (Final report)
Start date	11/06/2009
Date of first confirmation of the event	12/06/2009
Report date	24/06/2009
Date submitted to OIE	24/06/2009
Date event resolved	24/06/2009
Reason for notification	Reoccurrence of a listed disease
Date of previous occurrence	08/05/2008
Manifestation of disease	Clinical disease
Causal agent	Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
Serotype	H5N1
Nature of diagnosis	Clinical, Laboratory (advanced), Necropsy
This event pertains to	the whole country

New outbreaks

Summary of outbreaks

Total outbreaks: 1

Outbreak Location and Affected population

Total animals affected

Species	Susceptible	Cases	Deaths	Destroyed	Slaughtered
Wild species		58	58	0	0

Outbreak statistics

Species	Apparent morbidity rate	Apparent mortality rate	Apparent case fatality rate	Proportion susceptible animals lost*
Wild species	**	**	100.00%	**

* Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter
** Not calculated because of missing information

Epidemiology

Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection

Control measures

Measures applied	Control of wildlife reservoirs Screening Disinfection of infected premises/establishment(s) No vaccination No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied	No other measures

Diagnostic test results

Laboratory name and type

All-Russian Research Institute for Animal Health (FGI-ARRIAH) (National laboratory)

Tests and results

Species	Test	Test date	Result
Wild species	polymerase chain reaction (PCR)	23/06/2009	Positive
Wild species	virus isolation	23/06/2009	Positive

Laboratory name and type

Kemerovo Interoblast Veterinary Laboratory (National laboratory)

Tests and results

Species	Test	Test date	Result
Wild species	polymerase chain reaction (PCR)	12/06/2009	Positive

Future Reporting

The event is resolved. No more reports will be submitted.

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